Artificial Intelligence - Cutting Through The Hype: The Non-Geeks' Guide To Understanding AI - Paperback

by Kristine Bailey (Author)

Artificial Intelligence: Cutting Through The Hype offers an accessible, eye-opening guide to the most powerful technology of our time, and the choices we all face because of it. Whether you're a student, policymaker, parent, educator, or just someone who uses the internet, this book helps you make sense of what's going on, and why it matters.

• What AI really is (and isn't), explained without math or buzzwords
• The unseen ways AI influences power, privacy, fairness, and freedom
• How machine learning shapes your social feed, job applications, and online shopping
• Real-world examples of both groundbreaking innovation and catastrophic misuse
• How AI is changing work, creativity, healthcare, education, and democracy itself
• Why ethics, inclusion, and public participation are essential to AI's future

What Makes This Book Different:

This book unpacks the complex and often invisible role AI plays in our digital lives and explains why your voice should matter in how it's designed, used, and governed.

Unlike most books that either hype AI as humanity's savior or warn of its doom, this one cuts through the extremes. It delivers clarity without oversimplifying, depth without tech-speak, and urgency without panic. It's packed with stories, surprising facts, and relatable explanations that help you join the most important conversation of our time.

No coding required. No technical background needed. Just curiosity and a desire to understand the invisible systems shaping your world.

If you've ever asked yourself, "Wait... how does this actually work?" or "Why does this keep showing up in my feed?"-this book is for you.

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